
Missing link
There is a major drive to broaden the reach of internet access and general connectivity across the continent, and while service providers are carrying out a number of endeavours to offer connectivity, fibre growth is progressing too.
There is a major drive to broaden the reach of internet access and general connectivity across the continent, and while service providers are carrying out a number of endeavours to offer connectivity, fibre growth is progressing too.
With the growth in mobile phone usage on the continent, the uptake of applications is increasing exponentially too. In a variety of sectors, African apps are proving crucial to development.
Smart technologies are enabling the provision of improved services.
Global next-generation technical advances are being introduced on the continent, making the satellite connectivity available in Africa both world class and affordable.
With a third of Africans now owning a mobile phone, the impact on the continent has been huge. But what’s next for the ubiquitous handset?